Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 371
James II, Halfcrown, 1686, V over B or possible inverted A in IACOBVS, first, laureate, draped bust left, iacobvs.ii. dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, six strings to Irish harp, plain angles, Garter star at centre, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib rex., edge, inverted, .+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.tertio (ESC 497 R2; S.3408), struck on a broad flan, toned, bold very fine Estimate £ 600-800
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